I've wanted a graphics tablet ever since I watched a pretentious little series on BBC2 ( Painting With Light, 1987 ) where artists such ...

Having got heartily fed up of Ubuntu GNU/Linux snap, crackling and popping at me at the slightest provocation, I ended up looking for a so...

Many moons ago I published a post about my problems in playing DVDs in Ubuntu GNU/Linux . The main problem was that I simply couldn't. ...

I'm a big fan of free software in general and the GNU/Linux operating system in particular. The first distribution or "distro...

Now I'd produced my "Monkhouse" font , my next job was to produce a caption using it. The Monkhouse font needs to be used very...

After shamelessly plugging my ANCHOR typeface on the web forum of  The Mausoleum Club , I was delighted that it sparked off a very interest...

I was recently asked how to install my VHS and PAL filter plug-ins for The GIMP on a computer running Microsoft Windows. There are lots o...

I was bored of repeatedly applying my PAL and VHS effects to images by hand. It was a several stage process and rather fiddly: I desperate...

Whereas my BBC Micro and Master 128 are as reliable as ever (whenever I get the chance to go to the UK to use them) my A3000 has long sin...

After I created the artwork for " Repton: The Lost Realms ", Dave Moore of Retro Software asked me if I would create a loading s...

One of the things I have had trouble with ever since I installed Ubuntu was playing DVDs. I need to use DVDs as source material for the gra...